New ZealandEarthquake states of emergency extendedThe states of emergency put in place after the Canterbury earthquake were this morning extended until midday Thursday.14 Sep 08:45 PM
New ZealandConcerns over power new bill gives ministersThe Government has taken on sweeping powers to rebuild Christchurch after the earthquake.14 Sep 05:30 PM
KahuHarawira not voting for foreshore billMaori Party MP Hone Harawira won't be voting for the new foreshore and seabed legislation that his party fought for.14 Sep 12:03 AM
ConstructionPolitical rivals unite to fast-track Christchurch earthquake lawThe Govt has won political support for emergency earthquake relief legislation that will bypass existing laws to speed up rebuilding in Canterbury.13 Sep 05:30 PM
OpinionGwynne Dyer<i>Gwynne Dyer</i>: Heated battle for oil lies beneath frigid Arctic waters13 Sep 05:30 PM
